University City Science Center

About Us

The University City Science Center accelerates technology commercialization, regional economic development, and the market availability of life-enhancing scientific breakthroughs by bringing together innovations, scientists, entrepreneurs, funding, laboratory facilities, and business services. Established in 1963 and headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, the Science Center was the first, and remains the largest, urban research park in the United States. Graduate organizations and current residents of the University City Science Center’s Port business incubators have created more than 15,000 jobs that remain in the Greater Philadelphia region today and contribute more than $9 billion to the regional economy annually. For more information: www.sciencecenter.org.

Pick a time period -

Tags ( Active)

All Regulatory Non-Regulatory

Startup Focused on Homeland Security Joins Science Center

Wed, Nov 28, 2012 15:16 CET

PHILADELPHIA (November 28, 2012) – The newest resident of the University City Science Center ’s Port Business Incubator is dedicated to providing products and services used for public safety, emergency response and homeland security. Tripwire Operations Group has taken lab space at the Hubert J. P. Schoemaker Center for Technology Advancement at 3624 Market Street in Philadelphia, Penn. The Tripwire Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDTE) Program, Tripwire’s newest division, will be conducting laboratory and field

IBM Spinout and Marketing Strategy Firm Join Science Center

Wed, Oct 10, 2012 22:24 CET

PHILADELPHIA‐‐(October 10, 2012) – Two companies focused on providing innovative ways to support businesses have taken space in the Science Center ’s Port business incubator at 3711 Market Street in Philadelphia, Penn. Persistent Telecom Solutions , a software spinout of IBM is occupying a cubicle and SWELL , a marketing strategy firm has taken desk space in the Bullpen. Persistent Telecom is developing a software product used for network performance management, service level measurements and

Invisible Sentinel Establishes Pilot Manufacturing Facility At the University City Science Center In Preparation for Commercialization

Tue, Aug 28, 2012 15:52 CET

PHILADELPHIA--(August 28, 2012) – Invisible Sentinel Inc ., a life sciences company that develops rapid diagnostics for the detection of foodborne pathogens, has established a pilot manufacturing program at the University City Science Center in Philadelphia. Invisible Sentinel, which employs 12 people, began its laboratory research on technology that addresses global food safety at the Science Center’s Port business incubator in 2007, and added

New Science Center Resident Converts Data into Knowledge Capish Inc. is the Science Center’s First Swedish Company

Wed, Aug 08, 2012 15:39 CET

PHILADELPHIA‐‐(August 8, 2012) – The newest resident at the University City Science Center Port business incubator is developing a more efficient way to run regulated R&D projects for both big pharma and small biotech companies. Capish, Inc . has taken office space in the Bullpen, the co-working space in the Science Center Port business incubator at 3711 Market Street in Philadelphia, Penn. Capish is the U.S. subsidiary of the Swedish firm Capish International. According to Eva Kelty, chief financial officer of Capish, the

Google and Graphene Frontiers Move Into Science Center Port Business Incubator

Thu, Jun 28, 2012 14:43 CET

PHILADELPHIA--(June 28, 2012) – Search giant Google and startup Graphene Frontiers are at very different stages of development, yet they have much in common. Both have taken space in the University City Science Center’s Port business incubator in Philadelphia, and both demonstrate that when it comes to the Science Center, “science” doesn’t always mean biotech. Google and Graphene Frontiers are among the sector of Port Companies focusing on emerging technologies. Google established its new office in the Science Center’s Hubert J.P. Schoemaker Center for Advanced Technology at 3624 Market

New Science Center Residents Set Their Sights on Asian Market

Tue, May 15, 2012 15:00 CET

PHILADELPHIA--(May 15, 2012) – Two firms with ties to the Asian marketplace have located at the University City Science Center ’s Port business incubator in Philadelphia, Penn. PrimBio Research Institute, a biotech company developing products for cancer research and diagnostics targeting hospitals in the U.S. and China; and CropLord LLC , a biotechnology and consulting firm dedicated to sustainable agriculture and specialty chemicals in the Asian market, are the newest residents of the Port business incubator. Located in the Hubert

Penn Biotech Spinout Receives Support from Science Center New Ventures Program, Takes Office and Lab Space at Port Business Incubator

Mon, Mar 12, 2012 16:18 CET

PHILADELPHIA--(March 12, 2012) –A biotech company formed out of the University of Pennsylvania with the support of the University City Science Center is one of two new companies to locate in the Port Business Incubator . Nelum Sciences, a spin out of the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering, is occupying lab space while Oxo Pharma, headquartered in France, has established its U.S. presence in the Bullpen, the Port’s newest co-working space. Both companies are

Temple University Establishes a Presence at the University City Science Center

Tue, Mar 06, 2012 15:00 CET

PHILADELPHIA--(March 6, 2012) – University City just got one university stronger. Temple University has established a satellite office at the University City Science Center ’s Port Business Incubator in Philadelphia. Temple will use the satellite location to provide a launching point for companies commercializing the university’s technologies. Startup companies coming out of Temple University require off-campus space, but don’t always have the financial means to pay for

There are no items matching the current filter

There are no more items matching the current filter

Share